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5.0
(28)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I believe it is time to update my profile a little bit. My name is Maria and here is a little about myself. I moved to VT to complete an internship in order to graduate from school, a 6 month college experience turned into me building a life away from my family and home to raise one of my own.
I am a mom and that's by far the...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria took care of our 3 kids (infant and 2 toddlers) during a family wedding. She was dependable, on time and flexible despite our changing schedule over a 3 day period. Our kids enjoyed being with her and she had good intuition for what they needed. Would hire...
Solomon H.
Juju M.
Winooski, VT
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Short-term Care, Regular Baby-sitting Nights/weekends And Possibly Long-term Nannying.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a preschool teacher with lots of experience with children of all ages-
I'm a licensed Early Childhood Educator with my Master's of Education with a focus in Gender Studies.
Happiness, Juju
Juju can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Julie was great with our twins! She knows how to be fully engaged with kids no matter what stage they're at. She is very knowledgeable about child development and resources. She was friendly, punctual and dependable."
Brandon W.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Helen . I'm 24 & a recent graduate of University of Utah with my B. S. in Criminology & another in Gender Studies. I'm currently in need of some extra money & since I love working with kids & have an open schedule, I thought babysitting would be a great way to do so! I've been a full-time nanny & watched after children...
Helen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Helen is awesome! She arrived on time and asked about my son's routine to start the day. Helen is super friendly and kept my son happy all day. We would love to have her back!"
Miranda R.
Dina J.
Burlington, VT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Update: Practicing Social Distancing So I Am Not A Health Risk When Hired For Families
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
(I am Vaccinated and double boosted)
Hello, I'm Dina, and I'm a college graduate seeking part time and one time babysitting jobs in Boston, MA. I am a hardworking, passionate, understanding, and focused individual and wish to bring these skills as your Babysitter. I have been on Care. com as a nanny since I was 19yrs, and now...
Dina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dina was such a lively, positive babysitter. I appreciated how easy she was to work with and how she instantly adapted to any particular needs my young kids had. :)"
Emily M.
Molly S.
Burlington, VT
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Looking For A Family Needing Help This Fall!
5.0
(1)
Hello ! I am a 29-year-old living in Catskill, NY looking to find work helping a family :) I love being outside, cooking, reading, and getting creative. I have worked with kids in many different ways in my life and am looking to find a family that needs not only help with their kids but someone to make their lives a little...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Molly for a number of years. She watched my son when he was only a few months old, and I felt totally comfortable leaving him with her. She is so great with him, and was totally confident in changing diapers and giving bottles. I've always known Molly...
Juliet S.
Lillian M.
Burlington, VT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been providing care to children ages 6 months - 12 years for the past eight years including experience caring for multiple children. I am currently attending school for psychology and studio art and will be graduating in the spring of 2023. I also work at a bakery part time and in my free time enjoy rock climbing, skiing,...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilly is wonderful!! She is an absolute natural with young kids; they're just drawn to her. She is extremely mature for her age, as well as grounded, responsible, creative, and playful. She creates a very stimulating environment for our kids which includes lots of...
Shelby G.
Hello! My name is Colleen. I am a behavioral therapist at a middle school in Newton. I am looking to pick up babysitting gigs outside of work. I am available pretty much everyday from 4 p.m. till whenever needed and available even earlier on weekends. I graduated last May 2023 from the University of Vermont with a B. S. in...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a recent college graduate from the University of Vermont in which I earned Honors in Anthropology with a Concentration in Global Health and graduated cum laude from the College of Arts and Sciences. I have absolutely loved my time in Burlington, VT, so much so that I pursued a job opportunity right in the neighboring...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Julia and I am a dependable and outgoing babysitter with 5 years of experience with kids ages 6 months to 10 years. In addition to babysitting, I have worked with kids in many different settings as a lifeguard, a games and rides attendant at a family-run amusement park, an art instructor for high school...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kayla T.
South Burlington, VT
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Super Fun Sitter Who Always Brings Along Crafts And Games To Mix It Up
I have 6 years of experience babysitting for various kids in my community. I always bring along a kit of fun, new things for them to play with and can help with carpooling and meal prep as well. Common activities I like for us to do together are walks to a nearby park, book time, and puzzles.
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Sally and I am studying Elementary Education at UVM. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and I am looking for a babysitting job for this summer and potentially into the school year. I can help with practically anything, including laundry, running errands, tutoring, etc. I am an enthusiastic,...
Sally can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Mia and I would love to be considered for your occasional babysitter needs. I have years of experience, I worked at the YMCA childcare drop in daycare for almost a year until we closed due to covid. I am comfortable cooking, tutoring, light housekeeping, help for extended or shorter periods of time, helping...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julie and I am interested in working as a part-time babysitter/nanny.
I have several years of experience babysitting for children 6 months to 13 years old.
Additionally, I have 3 years of work experience in public education, providing social emotional and academic support to students in 5th - 8th grade.
I...
I have multiple years of experience babysitting children of all ages, driving to and from sporting events and school, nannying during the summer, and creating fun activities to keep children entertained. I also have 3 years of lifeguard experience and am comfortable keeping watch of children around water. I am very artistic and...
Aniela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! :-)
I have worked with children previously as a nature camp counselor, as a babysitter/nanny, and as an English language instructor. I love healthy cooking and staying active (especially outdoors!), and would love to share this with your family.
Gwendolyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Fiona and I'm currently a college junior studying environmental science. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, and experience working as a daycare teaching assistance and as a nature camp counselor. My favorite things to do as a sitter are go on adventures, walks, and bike rides, do...
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Molly K.
Burlington, VT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Molly and I am a rising senior at UVM. I am studying human development and family science and love working with and getting to know people! I started working with kids when I was in high school, and have continued doing so in various capacities. During the week I work as a caregiver for elderly folks in Burlington and...
Mia G.
Burlington, VT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Need a fun, engaging nanny/babysitter who will keep the kiddos busy and happy over the summer? I'm a rising junior at UVM and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have a car and could take your kids to the park, their camps, run errands for the family or whatever else might be needed. I'm a safe driver and available part-time...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Louisa F.
Burlington, VT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a 27-year-old female living in the heart of South Philly. I grew up in Vermont babysitting and caring for children ranging from infant to preteen, teaching piano to elementary school students, and creating/working at a day camp in my town. Since moving to Philly, I have worked in the restaurant industry while finishing my...
Louisa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma J.
South Burlington, VT
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma, I'm 26, and I just finished getting a masters degree. I am kind, motivated, and fun and I have lots of experience working with kids of all ages. I have been a sailing instructor for 8 years, working with kids ranging from 8-18, teaching them the sport as well as keeping them safe on the water all while...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex, NY
Maria H.
5.0
Maria Maria Maria! Truth is I told Maria I would write her a review the day after she cared for my son over the summer of 2021. Unfortunately I was going through a really trying time we are just had a huge house fire in lost everything, and we were preparing for a large move at the time. Now that...
- Lorabeth S.
Juju M.
5.0
Julie was great with our twins! She knows how to be fully engaged with kids no matter what stage they're at. She is very knowledgeable about child development and resources. She was friendly, punctual and dependable.
- Brandon W.
Helen C.
5.0
Our son loved spending time is Helen. She made dinner while we are away and she kept the house clean also.
- Daniel S.
Dina J.
5.0
Dina is an absolute delight. My children admire her and enjoy her energy. She welcomes guidance, is punctual, attentive, and always brings a smile. We are so grateful for her care!
- Leah S.
Molly S.
5.0
I have known Molly for a number of years. She watched my son when he was only a few months old, and I felt totally comfortable leaving him with her. She is so great with him, and was totally confident in changing diapers and giving bottles. I've always known Molly to be an extremely hard worker and...
- Juliet S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Essex, NY:
How can I find a Essex babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Essex, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Essex, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Essex, NY?
The average rate for Essex, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Essex, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Essex, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.